[PLUG] Help with Evolution

Ron Braithwaite ron at nutriware.com
Wed Oct 6 18:41:13 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 17:55 -0700, Keith Nasman wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 17:01, Ron Braithwaite wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 12:57 -0700, Wil Cooley wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2004-10-06 at 12:53 -0700, Ron Braithwaite wrote:
> > > 
> > > > So does anybody out there in the Collective Consciousness know what to
> > > > edit where to get me SOMETHING when I click on a link? I've browsed
> > > > through the .evolution directory stuff, but found nothing appropriate.
> > > 
> > > Check your GNOME or KDE preferences.  On FC2 at least, Evolution just
> > > uses the "Preferred Browser".
> > 
> > Ugh. No, I'm afraid it doesn't. In both the Gnome and the KDE prefs, I
> > have set Konqueror to be first to be associated with HTML files. The
> > interesting part is when I try to set it back to Mozilla, just to
> > get /some/ sort of browser up when I click on a link in a mail post, I
> > still get absolutely nada.
> > 
> > I've been searching the Novell support site (they consumed Ximian) and
> > haven't found anything there yet, either.
> > 
> 
> FWIW, I just switched the default to "firefox %s" and now Evolution
> opens firefox (and a new tab if firefox is already running :-).
> 
> Debian unstable
> Gnome
> Evolution 1.4.6

Thanks for the attempt, but no joy. <sigh/>

-Ron





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